Lotilaner Ophthalmic Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 13, 2023.
Applies to the following strengths: 0.25%
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Blepharitis
Instill one drop in each eye twice daily (approximately 12 hours apart)
Duration of therapy: Six weeks
Comment:
- If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is used, they should be administered at least five minutes apart.
Use: For the treatment of Demodex blepharitis
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
CONTRAINDICATIONS: None
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
Administration advice:
- If a dose is missed, continue treatment with the next scheduled dose.
- The manufacturer product information should be consulted.
Storage requirements:
Store at 15C to 25C (59F to 77F).
Patient advice:
- Read the US FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information and Instructions for Use).
- Instruct patients to avoid allowing the tip of the dispensing container to contact their eyes, surrounding structures, fingers, or any other surface to reduce contamination of the solution, which may cause severe damage to the eye and subsequent loss of vision.
- Advice patients to seek physician advice immediately if they develop an intercurrent ocular condition (e.g., trauma or infection), have ocular surgery, or develop any ocular reactions such as conjunctivitis and eyelid reactions.
- This drug contains potassium sorbate, which may discolor soft contact lenses.
- If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is used, they should be administered at least five minutes apart.
- If a dose is missed, continue treatment with the next scheduled dose.
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